Re: Removing CREDENTIAL

Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com> Thu, 21 February 2013 03:32 UTC

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From: Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 7:06 PM, Brian Raymor (MS OPEN TECH) <
Brian.Raymor@microsoft.com> wrote:

> In the Speed+Mobility draft, we removed CREDENTIAL because:
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>    CREDENTIAL:  This is removed from HTTP Speed+Mobility because we
>       believe it is not compatible with options such as TLS SNI.  For
>       this proposal, a session MUST only target one origin as described
>       in [RFC6454].
>
> Concerns were also raised in "CREDENTIAL really needed?" (
> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!searchin/spdy-dev/credential/spdy-dev/WazzPBFbdpk/yayPrNTehYYJ).
> Based on the responses, it appears that CREDENTIAL was an experimental
> feature not used in SPDY/3, but intended to be replaced with a different
> design in the future; therefore, it could safely be deprecated or ignored.
>

Correct.


>
> I propose that CREDENTIAL be removed from the HTTP/2.0 draft. Related
> issue:
>
> https://github.com/http2/http2-spec/issues/39


+1, at least until we get to doing DNS/CERT push, but no need for it today.
-=R


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> Brian Raymor
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